same issue here. i couldn't be bothered to take a photo of me standing next to a signpost saying where I live so I gave up. A lot more people use VPNs these days too so they'll be having to vet every...

as @Daedalus mentions, with the red LED the power could still be on but it won't indicate that until its passed all its checks. Does the caps lock light blink at all? see if any chips are getting hot...